The Kano State Government has announced resumption dates for primary and post-primary schools across the state following the Ramadan break.
This was contained in a statement issued by the Director of Public Enlightenment, Kano State Ministry of Education, Musbahu Aminu Yakasai, which stated that the dates are in line with the approved 2025/2026 academic calendar.
According to the statement, students in boarding schools are expected to resume on Sunday, March 22, 2026, while day students will return to school on Monday, March 23, 2026.
“The second term continues on Sunday, 22 March, 2026 and ends on Saturday, 18 April, 2026,” the statement said.
“All public and private schools in the State are hereby directed to comply with this directive, as non-compliance will be treated as a breach of the State Government’s directive,” the statement added.
The Commissioner for Education, Ali Haruna Abubakar Makoda, called on parents and guardians to ensure that their children return to school on time.
He also appreciated residents of the state for their continued support to the ministry and wished students a successful completion of the Ramadan fast and a peaceful Sallah celebration.


